#C766BA Color
#C766BA is rgb(199, 102, 186) in RGB, hsl(308, 46%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 7%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C766BArgb(199, 102, 186)hsl(308, 46%, 59%)hsv(308, 49%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 7%, 22%)oklch(65.2% 0.161 332.5)lab(57.28% 47.63 -26.95)lch(57.28% 54.72 330.50)What #C766BA Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #C766BA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C766BA Channel Values
How #C766BA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 199 · G 102 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 308° · S 46% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 308° · S 49% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 7% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.48:1 vs white · 6.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C766BA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #C766BA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C766BA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #C766BA
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #C766BA Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#C766BA#7E7EBA#A075BA#9090B8#A981B9#C07575#C36F96#898989Using #C766BA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c766ba: #C766BA;background-color: #C766BA;colors: { 'color-c766ba': '#C766BA' }Color(red: 0.780, green: 0.400, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_c766ba">#C766BA</color>fill="#C766BA"More Pink Colors
#C766BA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C766BA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C766BA?
#C766BA is a mid-tone pink — rgb(199, 102, 186) in RGB and hsl(308, 46%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.47.
What is the RGB value of #C766BA?
#C766BA is rgb(199, 102, 186) — red 199, green 102, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C766BA?
#C766BA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 7%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C766BA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C766BA scores 3.48:1 against white and 6.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C766BA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C766BA is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 10.22, which is visibly different.
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